Most enterprises had to embrace “The Great Reset” when the pandemic hit almost two years ago. But while everyone had to quickly adapt to survive, businesses still have the moral responsibility to do good for the people and the planet.
CNN Philippines was privileged to be among the 900 attendees of this year’s forum with the theme, “Bigger Picture, Greater Future: Redefining Success Beyond Business”. Here are some of the takeaways from the fireside chat:Microsoft Chief Environmental Officer Lucas Joppa said that enterprises are facing a critical decision on how they should run their global economies and individual corporations in relation to their effects on the climate.
Globe partnered with The Mead Foundation to implement a sustainable reforestation program in Iba, Zambales in line with its commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly UN SDG No. 15 Life on Land. The program is composed of three key components, namely: Reforestation, Food Security, and Sustainable Livelihood Development.
The Mead Foundation also said that the donation from Globe will be used to support their upcoming Pawikan Project, a conservation initiative to combat sea turtle egg poaching in Zambales. “In addition, we will apply the funds towards the ongoing reforestation program we have in Zambales, which has been supported by Globe since 2018.